חֹמֶר לְשִׁנּוּן[audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-1.mp3″ /] Review Material Can’t read Hebrew yet? You spent time on your Hebrew this week. Use these review materials to make it yours to keep. Flashcards . Scatter . Gravity . Test Blast from the Past Crossword Puzzle! [audioclip url=”https://archive.ulpan.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/review-2.mp3″ /]שבת שלום, וסוף שבוע נעים! Shabbat Shalom, and have a nice weekend!
לְקָרֵב Yesterday we saw the simple usage of the root ק.ר.ב (k.r.b), with the verb, לִקְרַב (leek-RAHV) – to draw close. An example would be הוּא קָרַב אֵלֶיה (hoo kah-RAHV eh-LEH-hah) – He drew close to her. לִקְרַב is a “simple” (“קל”) usage of the root. Today I’ll introduce you to a more intensive usage…
having trouble seeing the print? מִסְתַּעֲרְבִים Check out our world-class conversational Hebrew program This one’s for Shimon K. אֵלִי כֹּהֵן Eli Cohen The Israeli intelligence agencies are among the most effective and notorious in the world. One tactic employed by these agencies is sending an Israeli spy into enemy territory to live as one of them….
שותף Perhaps you know the Hebrew word for to participate – לְהִשְׁתַּתֵּף (le-heesh-tah-TEHF). The root is ש.ת.פ (sh.t.p) – the concept of sharing. A partner in a financial situation – be it people sharing a house (roommates/house mates), partners in a business venture, or partners in a noble cause (which, inevitably, demands capital) –…
having trouble seeing the print? לְפָרֵשׁ Become a fan of ours on Facebook! Addendum on yesterday’s posting: A couple of people pointed out to me that the acronym סַכּוּ”ם (sah-KOOM) actually stands for all three main elements in dinnerware: סַכִּין, כַּף וּמַזְלֵג (sah-KEEN, kahf oo-mahz-LEG) – knife, (table)spoon, fork – and not just the first…